Net income in the quarter ended July 31 was C$1.19 billion, or C$1.80 per share, compared with C$1.13 billion, or C$1.67 per share, in the third quarter of 2014. On an adjusted basis, earnings were C$1.86.

Analysts on average had expected earnings of C$1.73 a share, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. (Reporting by John Tilak; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)